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Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Updated by:

RFC 9662

Authors:

F. Miao, Ed.
Y. Ma, Ed.
J. Salowey, Ed.

Stream:

IETF

Source:

syslog (sec)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC5425

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Abstract

This document describes the use of Transport Layer Security (TLS) to provide a secure connection for the transport of syslog messages. This document describes the security threats to syslog and how TLS can be used to counter such threats.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.